On Monday 08 September 2008 07:59:29 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>> I need to understand X authorization so if anybody can explain to a
> >>> bear of little brain :-)
> >>>
> >>> Once-upon-a-time xhost + would allow anybody to write to your
> >>> display.
> >>> That is no longer true
> >>
> >> Wh
On 06/09/2008, at 12:49 PM, jam wrote:
On Saturday 06 September 2008 09:44:12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to understand X authorization so if anybody can explain to a
bear of little brain :-)
Once-upon-a-time xhost + would allow anybody to write to your
display.
That is no longer true
jam wrote:
"This POS is not in operation"
I'd come at this another way, and use a login theme or screensaver to display
the "not in use" text. Mainly because if the terminal is saying it is "not in
use" then it shouldn't be usable. Whereas if you just paste up a some text
using X then the keyb
jam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Saturday 06 September 2008 09:44:12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> > I need to understand X authorization so if anybody can explain to a
>> > bear of little brain :-)
>> >
>> > Once-upon-a-time xhost + would allow anybody to write to your display.
>> > That is no l
On Saturday 06 September 2008 09:44:12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I need to understand X authorization so if anybody can explain to a
> > bear of little brain :-)
> >
> > Once-upon-a-time xhost + would allow anybody to write to your display.
> > That is no longer true
>
> What makes you think tha
jam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I need to understand X authorization so if anybody can explain to a
> bear of little brain :-)
>
> Once-upon-a-time xhost + would allow anybody to write to your display.
> That is no longer true
What makes you think that? There have been some changes to X securi
I need to understand X authorization so if anybody can explain to a bear of
little brain :-)
Once-upon-a-time xhost + would allow anybody to write to your display.
That is no longer true
I have some thin clients (ltsp) running off a server. I actually *really* need
to write to the display (as o
Sluggers,
I've just installed Debian on a VMware virtual machine, and I'm
trying to get it to run X. So I installed the packages and the
xdm login screen comes up no problems. When I try to log in
however it appears to accept my username etc but then it just
throws me back out. In the users .xs
